Elwin Cotman is from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is the author of two fantasy story collections published by Six Gallery Press: THE JACK DANIELS SESSIONS EP (2010) and HARD TIMES BLUES (2013). He is as old as the movie Purple Rain. In 2005 he received his BA in Creative Writing from the University of Pittsburgh, and received his MFA from Mills College in 2012. He is a former resident of the Cyberpunk Apocalypse Writers' Cooperative. He currently lives in Lafayette, Louisiana, where his favorite local food is catfish.
